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  Background group_or_band
  Origin Montreal , Quebec <br /> Toronto , Ontario
  Genre Rock , Alternative Rock
  Years Active 1995 - present
  Label Interscope , The Militia Group
  Current Members Mat Joly <br />Christian "Criq" Brais<br />Pierre-Marc Hamelin<br />Dominic Viola <br />Frank Williamson


Mobile is a Canadian Indie / Alternative Rock band from Montreal , though based in Toronto . They consist of Mat Joly (vocals), Christian Brais (guitar), Pierre-Marc Hamelin (drums), Frank Williamson (guitar), and Dominic Viola (bass). The members of Mobile have been playing together for over a decade, but it took until April 18 , 2006 to release their first album; '' Tomorrow Starts Today ''.

Within a year of playing in clubs around Toronto they gained a contract with Interscope/Universal, a first for a band from Montreal. In April of 2007, Mobile signed to American indie label, The Militia Group .

The group has been nominated for a MuchMusic Video Award for Best Post Production on " Out Of My Head ". The video is the only in MuchMusic Countdown history to spend two non-consecutive weeks at #1, where two different versions of the song and video were played.

The band is also featured in EA Sports ' '' NHL 07 '' and '' FIFA 07 ''. Their song "Montreal Calling" is part of a soundtrack which includes Canadian indie bands while their song "New York Minute" is featured in ''FIFA 07''.

Their album's title track, Tomorrow Starts Today, was also featured in the Canadian bilingual film, Bon Cop, Bad Cop .

At the Juno Awards in 2007 Mobile won an award for "New Group of The Year". The group also got a nomination for "Rock Album of The Year" for their album Tomorrow Starts Today.


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